CVS/pharmacy to host Halloween customer appreciation event in stores

Free Halloween gift pack available while supplies last

WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS/pharmacy is holding on Oct. 23 its first annual "2011 Halloween Party and Customer Event" at all 7,200 locations nationwide.

Children who slip on a Halloween costume and purchase any item at any CVS/pharmacy location on Oct. 23 during regular store hours will receive one free Halloween gift pack per child, as well as an in-store costume photo shoot, which includes a free 5x7 print, during select times throughout the day.

The Halloween gift pack, available for free with any purchase while supplies last, includes:

$5 value of candy, toys, trick-or-treat safety items; and

$10 in coupons for additional Halloween products.

In addition, from Oct. 23 to 25, shoppers will find deals on two Halloween must-haves: candy corn and 4-in-1 pumpkin carver kits. ExtraCare cardholders can pick these items up for free after ExtraBucks Rewards.

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